Where Can You Study Welding Near Warrensburg?
- Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City in Kansas City, 51 miles away, offers Welding Technology & Management, A.A.S. and Certificate: GMAW (AWS Modular Certification).
- Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS, 55 miles away, offers Welding Technology/Metal Fabrication, AAS and Welding Technology/Metal Fabrication Certificate.
- Kansas City Kansas Community College in Kansas City, KS, 60 miles away, offers Welding Technology Certificate A and Welding Technology Certificate B.
- Welder pay in Missouri: a median $51,950 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Warrensburg
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas CityKansas City | 51 miles | 69 certificates, 1 associate |
| Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS | 55 miles | 66 certificates, 15 associate |
| Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS | 60 miles | 40 certificates |
| Grand River Technical SchoolChillicothe | 72 miles | 4 certificates |
Welding programs near Warrensburg, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Missouri
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Missouri (10,600 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 4 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.